Allan Gale’s career at the Jewish Community Relations Council/AJC has spanned almost 39 years with four different executive directors and three organizational names. But one constant throughout the decades has been his devotion to Detroit’s Jewish community and Israel. Jeannie Weiner, president of the Jewish Community Council during the 1990s, has known Allan for more than 30 years. For Gale, 65, involvement in the Jewish community began during his childhood in Minneapolis-St. Paul. “Initially I was assigned to domestic affairs and the urban agenda — how can the Jewish community help improve the economy and education?

Source: Ethiopian News September 05, 2017 18:45 UTC